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File #: ID#26-0962    Version: 1 Name: Approve an employment agreement with Owen Kohler appointing him as City Attorney and authorize appropriate officials to execute same.
Type: Action Item Status: Public Hearing
File created: 8/5/2026 In control: Human Resources
On agenda: 8/20/2026 Final action:
Title: Approve an employment agreement with Owen Kohler, appointing him as City Attorney, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.
Attachments: 1. Kohler - CA Employment Agreement 8.20.26.pdf
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SUBJECT/RECOMMENDATION:

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Approve an employment agreement with Owen Kohler, appointing him as City Attorney, and authorize the appropriate officials to execute same.

 

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SUMMARY: 

On July 16, 2026, there was council consensus for outside counsel to negotiate an employment agreement with Owen Kohler as the City Attorney.

 

APPROPRIATION CODE AND AMOUNT:

Funding is available in the salaries and wages account for the City Attorney’s Office, funded by revenues from the General Fund.

 

STRATEGIC PRIORITY:

5.1 - Attract and retain top-quality personnel through the maintenance of a competitive compensation program.